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Simple but tasty Chicken Soup (made from leftover...
Kenyan Pilau with goat meat – a must...
Chapati – A soft-layered and delicious Kenyan delicacy
Sukuma wiki with beef – tasty and authentic...
Tilapia Fish Stew Recipe (among stories of a...
My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth...
Kenyan Chai Masala; a celebration of community and...
Of Mau Mau Rebellion and my mother´s birthday
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    Death and dying: Mama, why do we die?

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen July 21, 2023
    July 21, 2023

    Since my father-in-law’s passing in February, my youngest son, at the tender age of 7, has been pondering profound existential questions regarding life and death. His innocent curiosity and genuine…

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    When Friendships End: Mourning the loss and Moving Forward

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen July 5, 2023
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    Friendships end, just like all other relationships, yet the end of a friendship and the grief it may yield does not get the same legitimate permission to grieve as do…

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    Simple but tasty Chicken Soup (made from leftover chicken)

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen October 19, 2021
    October 19, 2021

    While making this peasant chicken soup, I thought about the not-so-obvious advantages of having grown up poor. One of the lessons that I carry on in life is the ability…

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    Kenyan Pilau with goat meat – a must try!

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen October 10, 2021
    October 10, 2021

    I made this version of Kenyan pilau using goat meat during an Instagram takeover at the Black Foodie page. I aimed to showcase Kenyan cuisine and inspire others to try…

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    Chapati – A soft-layered and delicious Kenyan delicacy

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen March 2, 2021
    March 2, 2021

    Chapati! Chapati!  How many times did I call you? Making chapati is a rite of passage for most women in Kenya. In fact, chapati has been a favourite meal since…

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    Sukuma wiki with beef – tasty and authentic Kenyan recipe

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen February 9, 2021
    February 9, 2021

    Today we are cooking sukuma wiki with beef. Please note, you can use this recipe without the meat if you are looking for a meat-free option. Before we proceed, allow…

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    Tilapia Fish Stew Recipe (among stories of a cheeky childhood)

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen January 28, 2021
    January 28, 2021

    I am 13 years old when my mother brings home some tilapia fish fillet and askes me to prepare some fish stew for supper. Before this, I have never tasted…

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    My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth experience in Denmark

    by Judy Wanjiku Jørgensen December 1, 2020
    December 1, 2020

    5 years ago on December 1st, I woke up at 7 am to the feeling of menstrual-like pain gnawing at my lower abdomen. I had been looking forward to giving…

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  • Explore Kenyan Cuisine
    • All Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke) Baking Recreations How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe Kenyan Chai Masala Kenyan Recipes Natural cold/flu elixir Tilapia Fish Stew
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      Simple but tasty Chicken Soup (made from leftover…

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      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Kenyan Pilau with goat meat – a must…

      October 10, 2021

      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Chapati – A soft-layered and delicious Kenyan delicacy

      March 2, 2021

      Judy’s Kenyan Kitchen

      Sukuma wiki with beef – tasty and authentic…

      February 9, 2021

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistable Kenyan Matoke)

      Baked Ripe Plantain (Irresistible Kenyan Matoke)

      February 25, 2020

      Baking Recreations

      Banana Chocolate Stripped Cake

      September 2, 2017

      How to cook tasty Kenyan matumbo/tripe

      How to cook tasty Kenyan Matumbo (tripe)

      March 30, 2020

      Kenyan Chai Masala

      Kenyan Chai Masala; a celebration of community and…

      November 24, 2020

      Kenyan Recipes

      Mahamri – A Kenyan snack infused with coconut…

      July 14, 2017

      Natural cold/flu elixir

      Winter, mom cold and a Kenyan natural elixir

      November 27, 2017

      Tilapia Fish Stew

      Tilapia Fish Stew Recipe (among stories of a…

      January 28, 2021

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    • Motherhood Corner

      Death and dying: Mama, why do we die?

      July 21, 2023

      Motherhood Corner

      My fast and furious labour: a precipitous childbirth…

      December 1, 2020

      Motherhood Corner

      Pyt med det! – A Danish way of…

      November 18, 2019

      Motherhood Corner

      Parenting in Denmark: The day I let a…

      June 6, 2017

      Motherhood Corner

      8 life lessons I am learning from my…

      March 25, 2017

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      When Friendships End: Mourning the loss and Moving…

      July 5, 2023

      Reflections on Life

      Of Mau Mau Rebellion and my mother´s birthday

      October 20, 2020

      Reflections on Life

      Shea butter: West Africa’s best kept beauty secret…

      May 6, 2020

      Reflections on Life

      Life on Coronavirus Lockdown in Denmark: How I…

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